Obelisk in the Lapu-lapu Shrine

From the airport, I wanted to visit one of the more significant historical shrines in the country – the Lapu-lapu shrine. The shrine is on the island of Mactan just beside the Cebu Mainland. Fortunately, it would be easier to get to the shrine from the airport. I asked around how to get to the shrine – I didn’t really plan much for my transportation, I figured it would be easier to do it anyway. The airport people told me that there is a special tour I could join to see the shrine, but it would cost a bit. I didn’t really like the idea of a tour so I asked what would the cheapest way to the shrine be.
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